Glorietta Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Glorietta, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Orinda, California, within the scenic Contra Costa County. Known for its serene surroundings and community spirit, Glorietta offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities.

This delightful neighborhood is characterized by its traditional-style homes, each exuding timeless elegance and warmth. As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll be captivated by the classic architecture that defines the area—think inviting front porches, gabled roofs, and beautifully landscaped yards. These homes often feature spacious interiors, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining, while also offering cozy nooks for quiet evenings at home.

Living in Glorietta means embracing a lifestyle that values community and outdoor enjoyment. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks, hiking trails, and top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down. The neighborhood’s close-knit atmosphere fosters friendships and a sense of belonging, with local events and gatherings that bring neighbors together.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the vibrant culture and dining options of downtown Orinda, Glorietta provides the perfect balance of peaceful living and accessibility. Whether you’re seeking a family home or a tranquil retreat, Glorietta’s traditional-style residences promise a warm and welcoming environment that truly feels like home. Come explore this enchanting community and discover the charm of Glorietta for yourself!

Newest Glorietta Homes with Traditional Style

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142931 MLS

42 Brookside Road offers exceptional curb appeal in the heart of Glorietta. Set on a prominent corner lot, the beautifully landscaped wraparound yard, framed by mature trees and lush gardens, creates a warm first impression. A charming front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, exposed beam ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and inviting living spaces reflect the home’s timeless character. Thoughtfully updated by the current owners, the home blends architectural integrity with refined finishes, including Calacatta marble kitchen countertops, white oak flooring, Marvin windows, and premium Wolf and Viking appliances. A wine cellar just off the kitchen and family room adds a distinctive touch. The main living areas extend to a private backyard designed for entertaining, complete with ambient landscape lighting and a welcoming fire pit. The home offers four bedrooms, currently configured as three plus an office, along with a spacious two-car garage and generous storage. With only two owners in more than 60 years, this home has been exceptionally cared for. Ideally located near downtown Orinda, BART, Glorietta Elementary, and Meadow Swim and Tennis Club, this turnkey home is a rare opportunity in one of Orinda’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

42 Brookside Rd, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Ann Newton Cane from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 415-999-0253

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